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Oregon maple | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Oregon maple

Acer macrophyllum

Low MaintenanceFragrant

Genus: Acer
Family: Sapindaceae
Common Names: big leaf maple

About this plant

A large, round-headed tree with deeply-lobed, dark green leaves up to 30cm across that turn shades of orange and yellow in autumn. Small, fragrant, yellowish-green flowers are borne in drooping clusters 10-20cm long in spring and followed by bristly, winged fruit

Growing Information

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in a moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade but will tolerate a wide range of conditions

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and horse chestnut scale

Diseases

May be susceptible to verticillium wilt

Garden Uses

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years